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    Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern - Pittsburgh, United States - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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    THE POSITION Do you have experience with vocational rehabilitation services? Are you interested in assisting individuals with disabilities in obtaining gainful employment? The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities to gain the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities.

    We are seeking a Counselor Intern that is interested in experiencing the satisfaction of public service while enjoying professional career growth.

    Make a difference in the lives of others by joining our team of professionals


    DESCRIPTION OF WORK


    As a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern, you will complete a structured training program, where your focus will be to develop and maintain referral sources to ensure potential vocational rehabilitation customers are identified, as well as determine and coordinate the delivery of vocational rehabilitation services to customers.

    You will have the opportunity to determine and create the appropriate vocational goals for each individual, provide counseling and guidance services, and assist in job placement for each customer.

    Upon successful completion of the internship and the master's degree program, interns may be eligible for promotion to Vocational Rehab Counselor 1.

    Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

    Work Schedule and Additional Information:
    Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch


    Telework:
    You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, upon successful completion of the probationary period.

    In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.

    If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Pittsburgh.


    Salary:
    Most employees will start at the beginning level of the advertised salary. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

    QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and

    Training Requirements:
    Current enrollment in the final year of a master's degree program in vocational rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation education, or rehabilitation administration


    Necessary Special Requirements:

    Authorization by the college or university for the student to participate in the Commonwealth's Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern Program.

    Upon entering the internship, the student must be enrolled in the final semester of the appropriate master's degree program.


    Other Requirements:
    PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions.


    Legal Requirements:
    This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.

    Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.


    How to Apply:

    Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.

    Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). This posting requires submission of a copy of your college transcript(s). Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You may upload your document as an attachment during the application process. You must still complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. All documents MUST be uploaded prior to the submission of your application. Your application must be submitted by the posting clo ing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.


    Veterans:
    Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs.

    To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs- Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

    If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


    EXAMINATION INFORMATION
    Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).

    Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.

    Your score is valid for this specific posting only.

    You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

    The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

    The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

    All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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